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Negligent Security? Teen, 2 Others Shot in New Horizon Apartment Shooting, Memphis

(News 5) Did a Security Failure Contribute to This Memphis Apartment Shooting? Local News A shooting at the New Horizon apartment complex reportedly left three people injured, including a 15-year-old child, Tuesday, March 14, 2017. According to News 5, the shooting occurred “inside the New Horizon apartment complex, around 8 p.m.”…

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Fatal Security Lapse? Teen Shot, Robbed in Oklahoma City Apartment Parking Lot

(KFOR) Did a Security Failure Contribute to the Tragic Loss of 16-Year-Old Emmanuel Zenon? Local News 16-year-old Emmanuel Zenon was reportedly shot and killed during a robbery at the Brookwood Village Apartments in Oklahoma City Monday night, March 13, 2017. According to KOCO News 5, the young victim was discovered…

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Was This Tragedy Preventable? Mario Bahamondes Killed in Houston Parking Lot Robbery

(ABC 13) Could This Houston Shopping Center Assault Have Been Prevented? Local News 35-year-old Mario Bahamondes was reportedly killed in what appears to have been a violent robbery outside of a Houston shopping center Thursday, March 2, 2017. According to ABC 13, the fatal shooting occurred “in the parking lot of…

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Security Failure? Satellite Restaurant Shooting Leaves 1 Injured, Richmond

(WTVR) Could This Violent Nightclub Robbery Attempt Have Been Prevented? Local News A man was reportedly shot during a robbery attempt at the Satellite Restaurant in Richmond Sunday, March 12, 2017. According to NBC 12 News, the shooting occurred “at the Satellite Restaurant on Jefferson Davis Highway.” The victim apparently told…

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Security Failure? Three Teens Injured in Miami Apartment Shooting

(NBC 6) Can the Young Victims and Their Families Hold the Apartment Complex Accountable? Local News A shooting outside a Brownsville apartment complex reportedly left three teenagers injured Thursday night, March 9, 2017. CBS Miami reports, 15-year-old Lawrencia Barrett, 14-year-old Jason Gardner and 18-year-old Alexander Stalling were struck during a hail of gunfire…

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Security Failure? Woman Injured in Regal Inn Motel Shooting, Charlotte

(The Charlotte Observer) Could This Charlotte Motel Shooting Have Been Prevented? Local News A woman was reportedly shot and injured at the Regal Inn motel on Equipment Drive Wednesday, March 1, 2017. According to WBTV News, a “woman was shot in the arm inside one of the rooms at the…

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Negligent Security? Roshaun O’Neil Hayles Killed in Jacksonville Apartment Shooting

(News 4 JAX) Did Negligent Security Contribute to the Death of Roshaun O’Neil Hayles? Local News A shooting at the Nova Eagle apartment complex in Jacksonville reportedly claimed the life of 24-year-old Roshaun O’Neil Hayles Wednesday evening, February 22, 2017. According to The Florida Times-Union, Mr. Hayles “was shot about 6:20 p.m.…

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Negligent Security? 15-Year-Old Shot at Weston Trace Apartment, Garner

(WRAL) Will the Victim’s Family Hold the Apartment Complex Accountable? Local News A 15-year-old girl was reportedly shot and seriously injured during a home invasion at the Weston Trace apartment complex in Garner Sunday morning, February 26, 2017. According to WRAL News, the shooting occurred at “the Weston Trace complex at 248…

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Security Failure? Quinnterrius Polite Killed in North Charleston Motel Shooting

(5 News) Did a Motel Security Lapse Contribute to the Death of This North Charleston Teenager? Local News A shooting outside the North Charleston Inn reportedly claimed the life of 18-year-old Quinnterrius Polite Friday morning, February 24, 2017. According to 5 News, gunfire erupted “by the pool” outside the “North…

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Nightclub Safety Advocates Urge Alcohol Service Training

Preventing Alcohol Related Injuries and Violence By law, nightclub owners are required to protect all guests legally on the premises from any foreseeable harm. As alcohol is frequently a factor in nightclub violence and injuries, this includes taking appropriate measures to prevent the sale of alcohol to intoxicated or underage…

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